Abilene Christian Pro Day

Per NFL Prospect analyst Gil Brandt:

Four players worked out indoors on AstroTurf at at a local high school for the Abilene Christian Pro Day. Three receiver coaches, including Rams assistant Charlie Baggett, were present and 15 teams overall showed up.

WR Johnny Knox (5-11 3/4, 181 pounds) stood on his combine numbers for the workout drills, but looked great catching the ball in the position drills.

RB Bernard Scott (5-10 3/4, 195 pounds) did the long shuttle in 11.01 seconds and did position drills, he kept everything else from the combine.

Prospect Update: Billy Malone

Per ProFootballScout.com writer Adam Caplan:

Cincinnati Bengals quarterbacks coach Ken Zampese worked out Abilene Christian quarterback Billy Don Malone this week.

A 26-year-old Division II star, Malone passed for 34 touchdowns and 2,944 yards last season. He only threw six interceptions.

Per ProFootballTalk.com:

Malone began his collegiate career at Tulane in 2002 as a blue-chip recruit who turned down offers from Texas, Tennessee and LSU.

According to a New York Times article, Malone had issues at Tulane, including a heart problem, a marijuana habit and a low grade point average. Since leaving Tulane, Malone has found religion, gotten married and is the father of two children.

At 6-foot-3, 230 pounds, Malone has ideal pro size and a strong arm.